Is MAP2K2 p.Thr242= (c.726A>G) pathogenic?

MAP2K2 p.Thr242= (c.726A>G) is classified Likely benign in MAP2K2 (ClinVar, Single submitter, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2019-07-26). Very rare (popmax 0.000255%, nfe); Associated with Cardiovascular phenotype.

What condition is associated with MAP2K2 p.Thr242= (c.726A>G)?

MAP2K2 p.Thr242= (c.726A>G) is associated with Cardiovascular phenotype (ClinVar).

How common is MAP2K2 p.Thr242= (c.726A>G) in the general population?

MAP2K2 p.Thr242= (c.726A>G) is very rare (popmax 0.000255%, nfe) (gnomAD).

MAP2K2 p.Thr242=

c.726A>G · rs150374370 · VCV1757990

Likely benign Single submitter

Classification

Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

very rare (popmax 0.000255%, nfe)

Conditions

Cardiovascular phenotype

Computational evidence

Protein change
Missense predictors do not apply to this variant type; conservation carries the signal.
Splicing
SpliceAI	—	not assessed · no allele here is in the release
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP -5.5	GERP -3.9
Overall
CADD	1.346	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.000255% European (non-Finnish) · 3/1,178,750 alleles

Filtering AF 6.8e-05% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 1.9e-05%

Overall 0.000186% 3/1,610,626 alleles · very rare exomes 2/1,458,304 · genomes 1/152,322 · joint denominator

Rarity supports pathogenicity (ACMG PM2); frequency above a disease-specific BA1/BS1 threshold argues against it. A variant frequent in one ancestry group can be near-absent in others, so a single global figure can mislead.

Variant & gene context

Gene: MAP2K2
Protein: p.Thr242=
Coding: c.726A>G
MANE Select: NM_030662
dbSNP: rs150374370
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr19:4099394 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.858 · pLI <0.01 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 82.54 · 3 PDB
Residue 242: the protein kinase domain; an α-helix

Full MAP2K2 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

Cardiovascular phenotype — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

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Built on 18 open, versioned datasets — ClinVar, gnomAD, AlphaMissense, REVEL, ClinGen & more — plus Sugi Variant's own cross-source analysis. Source data 2026-01–2026-10, ClinVar 2026-10. Full sources & versions →

Cite Sugi Variant

Gür T. Sugi Variant: A Deterministic Per-Variant Germline Reference from a Knowledge Graph for Humans and AI Agents. 2026. doi:10.5281/zenodo.21509445. This variant: https://sugi.bio/variant/map2k2-p-thr242 (accessed [today's date]).

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